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The Uptown Chronicles Named an Early Selection to the 2025 New Jersey Web Fest

The animated project known as The Uptown Chronicles will be planting a flag in the tristate area, as it’s been announced that the inaugural trailer for the project has been named as an early selection to the New Jersey Webfest.  This selection marks the first festival induction of the year

Alonge Hawes Repeats as Writing Awards Champion at The 2024 Minnesota Webfest

Alonge Hawes, the multi-hyphenate behind Jaro Media’s hit heist series ‘Silver & Gold’ was announced as the winner of the Best Series Script category at Saturday night’s Minnesota Webfest awards ceremony. Marking the second consecutive victory for both him and the series in that category. Held at Duluth Minnesota’s Blacklist

‘Silver & Gold’ Picks Up Additional Nominations At 7th Annual Minnesota Webfest

Silver & Gold, the critically acclaimed Jaro Media-presented heist series continues to garner favor throughout awards season, with the announcement on Monday, September 30th that the series has garnered four further nominations at the upcoming Minnesota Webfest.  As previously announced back in August, Silver & Gold was already up for

Alonge Hawes Bestowed Prestigious “Don’t Wait, Create!” Honor at 2024 New Jersey Webfest

Filmmaker Alonge Hawes was awarded the ‘Michael Ajakwe Jr ‘Don’t Wait, Create!’ trophy on Sunday evening at the 7th New Jersey Webfest, one of two specialty themed awards given annually at the festivals awards gala.  Hawes entered the night as a nominee for Best Director in a Thriller and Outstanding

‘Black Mom White Mom’ By Brittni Daniels Selected as EPIFF 2024 Finalist

Atlanta, GA, September 2024 – The 19th Annual East Point Peachtree International Film Festival (EPIFF) formerly known as the Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF) is proud to announce Brittni Daniels, also known as Jayne Doe, as a finalist with her powerful documentary, BLACK MOM WHITE MOM. The film will

‘The Uptown Chronicles’ Continues Win Streak With Victory At The Reims Red Movie Awards

SDG Quantum Productions animated project ‘The Uptown Chronicles’ continues to receive acclaim for its spellbinding trailer. After nominations and wins from prestigious establishments as The Oniros Film Festival and the Prisma Rome Independent Film Awards, The Uptown Chronicles has now been bestowed its third straight award for Best Trailer by

‘Silver & Gold’ Named An Official Selection Of The Peachtree Village International Film Festival

As the cast & crew of Jaro’s Media’s original series Silver & Gold gear up to grace the red carpets of the New Jersey Webfest in September and the Minnesota Webfest in October, they’ll have to keep their calendars free in November as it has been announced that Silver &

Mickalene Thomas Highlights Family, Community, and Purpose in Video Series for Exhibition

In a compelling new video series, artist Mickalene Thomas offers a deeply personal reflection on her groundbreaking exhibition, All About Love.  Produced by The Broad and distributed by ESSENCE, the series features intimate interviews with Thomas as she delves into the key themes of her work. Titled “All About Motherhood,”

Remembering Frankie Beverly: A Soulful Legacy that Will Live Forever

In the world of music, few voices have ever had the ability to touch hearts and bring generations together like Frankie Beverly’s. As the frontman of Maze, Beverly’s smooth, soulful voice and timeless songwriting created an indelible mark on the soundscape of R&B, funk, and soul. His passing leaves a

James Earl Jones: A Voice That Defined A Generation

Born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, Mississippi, and raised on a Michigan farm by his grandparents, James Earl Jones overcame significant challenges early in life. His childhood was marked by a debilitating stutter that led him to remain mostly silent, but through determination and the support of a caring

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